Charlie Conacher
Inducted:
1961

Player Stats
6 ft 1 in (185 cm)
195 lb (88 kg; 13 st 13 lb)
Born:
December 20, 1909
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Died:
December 30, 1967
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Position:
Right Wing
College:
NA
Charlie Conacher, famously known as "The Big Bomber," was the premier power forward of the 1930s and arguably the greatest pure goal scorer of his generation. A massive man for the era, standing 6'1" and weighing 195 lbs, Conacher was the offensive engine of the Toronto Maple Leafs' legendary "Kid Line," alongside Joe Primeau and Harvey "Busher" Jackson. He possessed what was universally considered the hardest shot of the pre-slapshot era—a heavy, accurate blast that often knocked goalies backward into their own nets.
Conacher led the NHL in goals five times and in total points twice, leading the Maple Leafs to the 1932 Stanley Cup championship. His physical presence and scoring prowess made him the first true "superstar" of the Maple Leaf Gardens era. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 1961.
Conacher's Awards and Record:
- 5x NHL Goal Scoring Leader (1930–31, 1931–32,1933–34,1934–35,1935–36)
- 2x NHL Points Leader (1933–34, 1934–35)
- 3x NHL First All-Star Team (1934, 1935, 1936)
- 2x NHL Second All-Star Team (1932, 1933)
- Led the NHL in scoring in five out of six seasons, a feat of dominance rarely matched in league history
NHL Teams
Toronto Maple Leafs (1929-938)
Detroit Red Wings (1938-1939)
New York Americans (1939-1941)
Number Worn:
9
NHL Stats
Season Played:
12 (1929-1941)
Games Played:
459
Goals:
225
Assists:
173
Points:
398
Penalty Minutes:
523
Playoff Game:
49
Playoff Points:
35 (G-17, A-18)
Stanley Cup:
1 (1932)
